YEMEN Press Agency

Coalition warplanes hit Marib, Jawf 24 times

MARIB, Jun 1 (YPA) - The Saudi-led coalition targeted on Tuesday various areas of the provinces of Marib and Jawf with 24 airstrikes, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed the coalition fighter jets waged 18…

Hadi gov’t rejects STC decisions in Aden

ADEN, Jun 1 (YPA) - Ministry of Interior in the Saudi-backed Hadi government rejected on Tuesday a decision issued by the UAE-funded Southern Transitional Council (STC) militias in Aden city, south of Yemen. The Ministry issued a circular…

Islah Party pushes military reinforcements to Abyan

ABYAN, Jun 1 (YPA) - The Saudi-backed Islah Party pushed on Tuesday military reinforcements to Abyan province, south of Yemen. According to sources, the leader in the party, Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, directed sending about 30 tanks to Shakra…

STC kidnaps military leader in Socotra

SOCOTRA, Jun 1 (YPA) - A military leader in the Saudi-backed Hadi's government was kidnapped on Tuesday in the island of Socotra, sources said. The sources affirmed that the militants of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)…

Armed clashes erupt between tribes, coalition forces in Marib

MARIB, May 31 (YPA) - Fierce battles broke out on Monday between Marib tribes and the Saud-led coalition in south of Marib province. According to the sources, the clashes broke out between al-Munif tribes and the coalition forces in…

Engineer shot dead by gunmen in Seiyun

HADRAMOUT, May 31 (YPA) - A technical engineer was killed on Monday by unidentified gunmen in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen. According to sources, the gunmen open fired towards the engineer, Ammar al-Najjar, who works in the field of…